| 单词 | George Bernard Shaw |
| 例句 | On top of his computer is something from George Bernard Shaw: Dance is the perpendicular expression of a horizontal desire. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z “Englishmen do everything on principle,” George Bernard Shaw once noted—and the principle that Griffith lived by was utter modesty. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z George Bernard Shaw will just keep repeating the name “Stella” in one letter, and Marc Chagall will proclaim, “Only love interests me” — sentiments thoroughly appropriate for a show that opens the night after Valentine’s Day. The Week Ahead: Feb.13 ? 19 2011-02-13T01:06:05Z Major Barbara George Bernard Shaw’s classic drama about a pious young woman at odds with her father, a wealthy munitions maker. L.A. theater openings, Sept. 4-11: Patti LuPone and more 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z But new things work, too, such as an ambivalent ending that harks back to George Bernard Shaw’s original while pointing toward the gender politics of 2018. The Best Theatre of 2018 2018-12-22T05:00:00Z He was in Spring Green, Wis., this week, where he’s directing a George Bernard Shaw play for American Players Theatre. A ukulele lady finds her niche in Woolly Mammoth’s ‘Stupid F...ing Bird’ Malfi, written in 1612, is the glittering masterpiece of a playwright whose propensity for violence and the macabre led to him be described by George Bernard Shaw as the Tussaud laureate. Malfi mania 2010-04-14T16:37:00Z This is George Bernard Shaw in full flow – quoted as the book's opening gag. Marry Me by Dan Rhodes – review 2013-01-24T11:00:01Z Arms and the Man George Bernard Shaw’s comedy about a woman torn between two soldiers. L.A. theater openings, May 10-7: 'Annie the Musical' and more 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z Such is the premise of “The Philanderer,” a drawing-room farce by George Bernard Shaw. Theater Review: ?The Philanderer,? From the Pearl Theater Company 2012-01-31T22:21:13Z Joshua Schmidt, who created its eclectic score, returns with another new musical adapted from classic material, in this case an early version of George Bernard Shaw’s “Candida.” Spring Performance: Theater : A Famous Big Cat, and Stars on the Rise 2011-02-20T02:00:56Z A long time ago, when I was small, George Bernard Shaw was a very important person. George Bernard Shaw and feminism 2011-01-23T22:30:01Z George Bernard Shaw was both prolific and widely produced, and he even won a Nobel prize in 1925. Tristan And Yseult, Fences, Widowers' Houses: what to see at the theatre this week 2013-06-15T04:59:01Z Plus, we get Judith Scott from TV’s “Snowfall” in a twist on George Bernard Shaw’s “Mrs. Warren’s Profession.” The 99-Seat Beat: An Actors' Gang 'Carnival,' a riff on 'Heart of Darkness' and more 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z As the title character in George Bernard Shaw’s “Candida” says, “How conventional all you unconventional people are!” 'New York 1, Tel Aviv 0,' Stories by Shelly Oria 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z Washington theatergoers familiar with WSG know that the troupe usually focuses on classics by dead white men, with an emphasis on dramatist George Bernard Shaw. Jefferson, Dickens and Tolstoy walk into a church basement . . . 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z Her star turn in a 1950 revival of George Bernard Shaw’s “Devil’s Disciple,” the second of her six appearances on Broadway, had been the subject of a cover article in Life magazine. Marsha Hunt, Actress Turned Activist, Is Dead at 104 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z As George Bernard Shaw wrote, Bach’s theme is religion and Mozart’s is characters, but “Beethoven was the first man who used music with absolute integrity as the expression of his own emotional life.” 17 Works, 9 Hours, 10 Days: My Beethoven Quartet Marathon 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z Williams' amateur astronomy hero Phil Shepherdson, and his telescope made out of baked-bean cans It's an artist's studio and, like Montaigne's tower room or George Bernard Shaw's rotating shed, a refuge from the quotidian world. Bedwyr Williams: why I'm taking a space observatory to Venice 2013-04-14T17:00:01Z George Bernard Shaw called it “exasperating beyond all tolerance.” Fiasco Theater Company Rides Shakespeare to Success 2011-09-02T19:00:54Z You Never Can Tell George Bernard Shaw's classic romantic farce set in a seaside English town. L.A. theater openings, March 6-13: 'Cloud 9,' 'Sex With Strangers' and more 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z The effect of these bookends is cinematic, and their aim is clear enough: to frame George Bernard Shaw’s “Widowers’ Houses” as the story of one man’s moral struggle. Review: In ‘Widowers’ Houses,’ Loving a Slumlord’s Daughter 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z George Bernard Shaw, whose “Pygmalion” is the basis of “My Fair Lady,” was an early and fervent feminist, albeit with his own problems in that area. Loving and Hating the Broadway Season: Our Critics Could Have Argued All Night 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z Beyond the clear connection to Marx and Engels, George Bernard Shaw and Havelock Ellis were good friends of hers. Eleanor Marx led a revolutionary life with a tragic ending 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z Imagine four actors taking on all the roles not just in William Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” but also in George Bernard Shaw’s dazzlingly argumentative 1923 drama, “Saint Joan.” Shakespeare's 'Hamlet' and Shaw's 'Saint Joan': A marathon for four actors, and the audience 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z Lady Campbell, an aristocratic Irishwoman, was also a muse of George Bernard Shaw, and in “Sixteen Self-Sketches” he quotes a newspaper gossip item that is still strangely satisfying 125 years later. | A History of Gossip 2010-12-07T16:00:00Z Joan of Arc puts down her sword as Manhattan Theater Club’s revival of George Bernard Shaw’s play concludes. 13 Plays and Musicals to Go to in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Held Sept. 29 to 30, the festival, themed to politics and history, continues the property’s tradition of holding literary salons for visiting writers, including past guests like George Bernard Shaw and Jonathan Swift. 10 Festive Hotels in Europe 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z “Basically, our new mission is to celebrate the work and spirit of George Bernard Shaw any way we want,” said Mr. Carroll, who is known throughout the company as “T.C.” Stodgy No More? The Shaw Festival is Full of Surprises 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z George Bernard Shaw feared that the Victorian tendency to see Shakespeare as immune from criticism verged on “Bardolatry,” warning that “it is false admiration to worship him as an infallible demi-god.” Why We (Mostly) Stopped Messing With Shakespeare’s Language 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z Its success and influence places Ross in a line of critic proselytisers that stretches back to Ken Tynan and George Bernard Shaw. In praise of … The Rest Is Noise 2012-11-28T22:36:47Z Caesar and Cleopatra Vivien Leigh stars as the seductive Egyptian queen with a brilliant mind, opposite Claude Rains as Julius Caesar in this 1945 classic based on a George Bernard Shaw play. Saturday's TV Highlights and Weekend Talk: 'The Musketeers' 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z This means that on one level, “Skylight” is a debate play à la George Bernard Shaw, with some of the attendant speechifying. Review: ‘Skylight,’ With Carey Mulligan and Bill Nighy, Opens on Broadway 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z “You have learned something” George Bernard Shaw wrote. Motherlode: Learning About Loss 2011-04-26T20:00:10Z Dramatist and music critic George Bernard Shaw was among those who, a century later, viewed Gluck as a direct precursor to another German opera innovator, composer Richard Wagner. Seattle Opera's 'Orpheus' is a love story for all time 2012-02-15T23:05:03Z Let us hope he lives to emulate George Bernard Shaw, who was still writing plays and getting them staged when past 90. In praise of ? V?clav Havel's new career 2010-08-03T22:47:00Z MON Staged readings of works by George Bernard Shaw and Anton Chekhov, 7 p.m. Community calendar 2011-08-11T00:56:04Z Don Juan in Hell Staged reading of George Bernard Shaw's fantastical drama about the human condition. L.A. theater openings, May 8-15: 'The Day Shall Declare It' and more 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z The show is a natural choice for the Washington Stage Guild, the literary troupe whose house writer is the early Ibsen champion George Bernard Shaw. Review | In the comic ‘Resolving Hedda,’ the protagonist tries to actually live through the end of the play 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z Offered a hummus sandwich, James Corden – the George Bernard Shaw of Generation Bantz – is reported to have exclaimed: “Oh God, is this a Guardian readers’ night?” How to eat: hummus 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z According to George Bernard Shaw, whose 1923 play “Saint Joan” opened on Wednesday in a Manhattan Theater Club revival, the first thing she isn’t is mad. Review: In Shaw’s ‘Saint Joan,’ a Sane and Sensible Martyr 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z He thought it was from the playwright George Bernard Shaw, but reconsidered, brow furrowed, then looked it up on his phone and realized it was from the poet William Butler Yeats. A Comic With Many Questions About Jews and Whiteness 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z But now, more than two months later, the production exudes that sense of deft suaveness customary to the genteel age that “My Fair Lady” — based on George Bernard Shaw’s “Pygmalion” — epitomizes. What’s it like behind the scenes at ‘My Fair Lady’? We went backstage with Laura Benanti. 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z In Washington Stage Guild’s sometimes starchy but brisk and watchable production of George Bernard Shaw’s “Candida,” Ribler’s version of the poet Eugene Marchbanks provides both the chief entertainment value and the narrative logic. Review | A giddy poet lights up ‘Candida’ 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z There were rhetorical appeals and quotes — many cited thinkers like George Bernard Shaw, Robert Heinlein and Heinrich Heine, accurately or not. Should Board Gamers Play the Roles of Racists, Slavers and Nazis? 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z The town of Niagara-on-the-Lake is busier than Youngstown, and home to luxury hotels, quaint shopping and a renowned theater festival named for George Bernard Shaw. Near Niagara Falls, U.S. and Canadian forts from the War of 1812 still face off 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z To paraphrase George Bernard Shaw, some colleagues looked at tropical glaciers and asked “why,” while Dr. Thompson saw their potential for climatology and asked “why not.” ‘Canary’ Review: A Portrait of Perseverance 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z The occasion for that 2001 article was, astonishingly, Mr. Warner’s American stage debut at age 60 in a production of George Bernard Shaw’s “Major Barbara” by the Roundabout Theater Company in New York. David Warner, Actor Who Played Villains and More, Dies at 80 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z She was educated at convent schools and at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and began her acting career onstage in the George Bernard Shaw play “The Apple Cart” in 1953. Sylvia Syms, Versatile British Actress, Is Dead at 89 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z Keefe homes in on McConville and other individuals and, while doing that, tells a good-sized chunk of the history of Northern Ireland, a place George Bernard Shaw called “an autonomous political lunatic asylum.” ‘Say Nothing’ — Part History, Part True Crime — Illuminates the Bitter Conflict in Northern Ireland 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z George Bernard Shaw did not care much for Oscar Wilde's comedy of manners. This week's new theatre 2012-12-15T00:05:32Z Along with Wells, Vaughan Williams and Holst had attended meetings of the Hammersmith Socialist Society at Morris's home, which put them in touch with a Fabianite circle that included George Bernard Shaw and George Trevelyan. Cloud of knowing 2010-06-11T23:05:00Z It was all good, more or less — a rare sour note occurring on a visit home to England in 1930, when publicity agents arranged for them to meet George Bernard Shaw at his Hertfordshire home. Claudine Mawby, Last of Early Film ‘Triplets,’ Dies at 90 2012-09-22T03:07:50Z Capital city to an all-star list of playwrights that includes George Bernard Shaw, Oscar Wilde, William Butler Yeats and Samuel Beckett, Dublin continues to develop important and inventive talents today. Off Off Off Broadway? Try Dublin 2010-09-04T04:45:00Z The Shaw Festival’s 11-show season draws largely on the plays of George Bernard Shaw, as well as those written, or set in, his lifetime. These two artistic directors collaborate on the stage and in life 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z Misalliance Staged reading of George Bernard Shaw's drama about courtship, marriage, etc. L.A. theater openings, April 10-17: 'The SuperHero and His Charming Wife' and more 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z A social media-addict gets a "Pygmalion"-style makeover, and George Bernard Shaw spins in his grave, in the new sitcom "Selfie." TV This Week Sept. 28 - Oct. 4: 'Reign' on KTLA 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z Embodied with cornfed luminosity by Anne Troup, Joan is not the focus of Ms. Anderson’s comic drama, or not to the degree that she is in works by George Bernard Shaw and Jean Anouilh. Review: ‘Mother of the Maid,’ a Lesson on Raising a Teenage Saint 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z Arena presented classic plays by Shakespeare and George Bernard Shaw while also embracing contemporary works by Arthur Miller, Jean Anouilh and Samuel Beckett. Zelda Fichandler, Arena Stage co-founder and matriarch of regional-theater movement, dies at 91 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z In Season 2, the Irish ex-chauffeur marries the earl’s youngest daughter, Sybil, and the consequences there are closer to those in “My Fair Lady” than they are in George Bernard Shaw’s more mordant original, “Pygmalion.” The TV Watch: ‘Downton Abbey’ Returns for a Fourth Season 2014-01-02T21:12:16Z The story of “Pretty Woman” is often compared to that in “Pygmalion,” the George Bernard Shaw play that inspired “My Fair Lady,” which is scheduled to be revived on Broadway this spring. ‘Pretty Woman’ as a Broadway Musical? Get Ready 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z George Bernard Shaw, who frequently posed for his own pictures, often experimented with lighting and early colour printing. George Bernard Shaw photographs uncover man behind myth 2011-07-05T12:25:40Z When he turned 40, he began a monologue about a writer trying to construct something with the elaborate title – part George Bernard Shaw, part Mary Baker Eddy – he had already settled on. Tony Kushner’s civil war Mr. Hall offered his daughter a part in a George Bernard Shaw play, which she accepted only after enduring months of failed auditions elsewhere. When Rebecca Hall First Got This Script, She Hid It 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z And then of course there is George Bernard Shaw, who inspired Mr. Kushner’s title. | 'The Intelligent Homosexual?s Guide to Capitalism and Socialism With a Key to the Scriptures': Debating Dialectics and Dad?s Suicide Plan 2011-05-06T13:00:05Z Among the fellow literary lights he met there were Rudyard Kipling, who described the camera shutters around Twain “click-clicking like gun locks,” and George Bernard Shaw. 2010-02-11T08:05:00Z Writing should be accessible in as many formats as possible — George Bernard Shaw called books the memory of the race. Reading the Fine Print 2012-12-14T05:00:00Z Drawn from this library’s collection, the exhibition includes pieces by writers like Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, George Bernard Shaw, Rudyard Kipling and H.G. Spare Times for Jan. 24-30 2014-01-24T00:43:56Z Two of the most popular writers in British theatre at the moment are Ibsen and the Norwegian author's Irish disciple, George Bernard Shaw. Timing is everything: how plays find their moments 2012-07-11T12:06:29Z His mother, born in Ireland, made her American stage debut opposite Orson Welles in a 1938 revival of George Bernard Shaw’s “Heartbreak House.” Directing the Beatles Was Just One Part of His Long and Winding Career 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z Happily George Bernard Shaw was unfailingly helpful, reminding them about crucial things such as sight lines from the back of the gallery. A stage of her own: Elisabeth Scott and the Royal Shakespeare Theatre 2011-01-29T00:06:16Z Pygmalion George Bernard Shaw's classic satire about a phonetics professor who attempts to school a Cockney flower girl. L.A. theater openings, Feb. 21-28: 'The Mystery of Love & Sex' and more 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z Though playwrights as varied as Karel Capek, George Bernard Shaw, Sam Shepard and Caryl Churchill have composed plays in the genre, these scripts are staged rarely, and new ones usually arrive just as infrequently. Cyborgs Onstage, Robots in the Wings 2010-12-30T23:58:33Z For a comedy-packed 2011-12 season, Seattle Shakespeare Company will offer its first production of a work by George Bernard Shaw, along with three classics by the Bard of Avon. Seattle Shakespeare Company adds Shaw to its repertoire 2011-04-27T19:58:03Z George Bernard Shaw heckled it in Victorian style, calling it “vulgar, foolish, offensive, indecent and exasperating beyond all tolerance.” Lily Rabe and Hamish Linklater: A Midsummer Night’s Couple 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z Cherry-Garrard also had the major advantage of being a neighbour of George Bernard Shaw. Paul Theroux on travelling 2012-06-25T11:00:00Z The Shaw Festival has long been the province’s leading interpreter of George Bernard Shaw but has expanded in recent years to offer musicals, more new plays and holiday programming. Near Niagara Falls, U.S. and Canadian forts from the War of 1812 still face off 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z Everyone from Winston Churchill, Charlie Chaplin and George Bernard Shaw to Gandhi, to name just a few, enjoyed the lavish parties she held in the house and gardens. Cultured Traveler : Echoes of ‘Downton Abbey’ on Vacation in England 2014-04-15T20:58:55Z The character is almost too precocious, prone to dropping George Bernard Shaw phrases into her speech — "Not that I want to make this woman's death into my own personal moral gymnasium." Anna Paquin shines in Margaret 2011-09-29T06:20:00Z A few blocks away, at the Manhattan Theatre Club’s Samuel J. Friedman Theatre, a revival of George Bernard Shaw’s “Saint Joan” officially opened this week, with Condola Rashad in the title role. Review | Denzel Washington’s big star turn leads a strong ‘Iceman’ cast on Broadway 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z Writing about the play in 1897, George Bernard Shaw admired its “realistic comedy.” ‘The Taming of the Shrew’: A Problem Play 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z He played Herod in Oscar Wilde's Salome and then appeared in several other plays, including Captain Brassbound's Conversion by George Bernard Shaw. Michael Cacoyannis obituary 2011-07-25T17:31:46Z An English teacher introduced him to George Bernard Shaw and within a month he was "hooked on polemic". M John Harrison: a life in writing 2012-07-20T21:55:12Z Many subsequent editors, including George Bernard Shaw, rejected the Lyttonized version for their editions of Great Expectations, arguing that the original paragraphs are more in keeping with the tenor of the novel. Counting Down Dickens' Greatest Novels. Number 2: Great Expectations 2012-02-06T13:00:14Z It was adapted from George Bernard Shaw’s play “Candida,” about an officious minister with Socialist convictions, his ebullient wife and a dreamy, dangerous young man who idolizes her. Opera? Musical? Please Respect the Difference 2011-07-09T03:30:34Z Its subject is no more scandalous than those of several plays by George Bernard Shaw or Harley Granville Barker, another Mint favorite. Review: ‘Yours Unfaithfully,’ on an Open Marriage and Its Pitfalls 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z When asked how to do that, he quoted his muse, George Bernard Shaw: Jerry Tallmer, Critic Who Created the Obies, Dies at 93 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z At 1 p.m. is a screening of his sumptuous 1964 screen adaptation of “My Fair Lady,” the classic musical based on George Bernard Shaw’s “Pygmalion,” starring Audrey Hepburn and Rex Harrison. Film: Loverly Memories of a Director 2013-12-20T21:09:49Z George Bernard Shaw is the Washington Stage Guild’s house playwright, and this is his first staged play, characteristically class-conscious. DC Theater Friday: A localized ‘Native Gardens’ and an inspired ‘A Train’ 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z Adapted by George Bernard Shaw from his own play. Thursday's TV picks: 'America's Best Dance Crew,' 'Survivor,' 'Supernatural' and more 2010-04-14T21:56:00Z Pygmalion George Bernard Shaw’s classic satire about a speech professor who tries to transform a Cockney flower girl into a proper lady. L.A. theater openings, March 15-22: 'Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella' and more 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Theatre Works records George Bernard Shaw’s comedy for its radio program. L.A. theater openings, May 10-7: 'Annie the Musical' and more 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z My dad has always been like me but on steroids, a lot smarter than I am, a lot tougher than I am, sort of a George Bernard Shaw: taught himself everything. Shane Smith: 'I want to build the next CNN with Vice – it's within my grasp' 2013-03-23T22:24:20Z In the original, a male sculptor creates and falls in love with a beautiful statue; in George Bernard Shaw’s play “Pygmalion” and in the Lerner-Loewe musical “My Fair Lady,” she’s a Cockney flower girl. ‘Barbie’ Review: Out of the Box and On the Road 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z The ideal of a reverentially silent audience, plunged into darkness and wearing, as George Bernard Shaw once put it, its “churchiest expression” while the music plays, goes back only as far as the 19th century. Critic’s Notebook: Maestro at Work: Hold That Cough 2013-12-31T22:27:31Z Mr. Taylor’s first professional appearance was in a local 1947 production of George Bernard Shaw’s “Misalliance.” Rod Taylor, Star of ‘The Birds’ and ‘The Time Machine,’ Dies at 84 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z The fantasy has been retold a thousand times, most famously by George Bernard Shaw, whose version featured a phonetics professor who remakes a Cockney flower girl into an Edwardian lady. Is “Pretty Woman” on Broadway a Big Mistake? 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z His performances were exemplary in tonal clarity, textural richness, and what George Bernard Shaw used to call "marksmanship." Lugansky: A pianist of awesome talent 2011-11-16T18:03:04Z George Bernard Shaw, an Irish playwright and critic, argued that the Tarnhelm, a magic helmet central to the drama, is really the top hat of the capitalist class. Getting into Valhalla 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Her marriage to the actor and journalist Charles Kelly lasted four years, and she also had a passionate love affair with George Bernard Shaw, conducted entirely on paper. Ellen Terry's beetlewing gown back in limelight after ?110,000 restoration 2011-03-11T18:32:01Z Playwright George Bernard Shaw was 82 when he shared a screenplay Oscar for the 1938 film adaptation of his drama "Pygmalion." Oscar win at 87 may make Ennio Morricone the oldest winner ever 2016-02-28T05:00:00Z But in 1956, signs of trouble for the new musical, based on George Bernard Shaw’s play “Pygmalion,” came early. At First Performance of ‘My Fair Lady,’ the Drama Was Offstage 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z The composer was also influenced by George Bernard Shaw’s play “Saint Joan.” Music Review: Braunfels’s ‘Jeanne d’Arc’ Plays at the Salzburg Festival 2013-08-02T21:51:38Z She eventually leaves him with what the playwright George Bernard Shaw described as the “door slam heard around the world.” Jessica Chastain Returns to the Stage With Nothing to Prove 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z But isn't it - wasn't it - written by Americans, based on the play "Pygmalion" by the playwright George Bernard Shaw who was himself...Irish? "Ow"Liza and the BBC Proms is doing "My Fair Lady"? 2012-07-12T11:51:39Z It's the stripey one-piece bathing costume that makes the image of George Bernard Shaw, playwright, critic, socialist and Nobel laureate, terrifyingly memorable. George Bernard Shaw photographs uncover the larky private man 2010-09-08T10:22:00Z Alex Timbers, who directed “Here Lies Love,” will reunite with Mr. Byrne for “Saint Joan” — which, like the George Bernard Shaw play of the same title, tells the story of Joan of Arc. Public Theater Season to Include Work by David Byrne and Richard Nelson 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Hartford Stage’s recent revival of George Bernard Shaw’s “Heartbreak House” dressed that play’s pathetic bully character in a bright yellow wig. Review: Can Trump Survive in Caesar’s Palace? 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z Baker argues otherwise in this well-constructed drama, which beneath its placid surface is as political as any play by George Bernard Shaw — one of her apparent inspirations — but without his dense, intrusive speechifying. ‘Chains’ Review: Drab Lives, but Dreaming of More 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z On wooden shelves labeled Irish Fiction you’ll find works by George Bernard Shaw and W. B. Yeats, a reminder of how much literature has been wrung out of the little emerald isle. Following ‘Game of Thrones’ to Belfast and Beyond 2013-07-05T17:34:29Z Tucked just off the square where Virginia Woolf and George Bernard Shaw once lived, it was everything you’d expect a luxury London barber to be. | The Razor’s Edge 2014-03-17T23:00:13Z "The novelties of one generation," said George Bernard Shaw, "are only the resuscitated fashions of the generation before last." At long last, there's a silver lining in the age of cloud computing 2011-02-27T00:05:28Z And here’s George Bernard Shaw’s “Pygmalion”: Phonetician meets flower seller. Review: A Playful ‘Pygmalion’ From Bedlam? Bloody Likely 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z "I can't quite believe I'm here, stepping out from the world of George Bernard Shaw in rehearsals and straight into the modern whirl of Times Square," she tells me. Trailer Trash by Jason Solomons 2010-10-02T23:06:00Z George Bernard Shaw wrote: "If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance." Sarah Polley: 'Stories are our way of coping, of creating shape out of mess' 2013-06-22T23:05:32Z Set in and around London in 1912, it is based on a play, “Pygmalion,” by George Bernard Shaw. A Loverly Revival: ‘My Fair Lady’ to Return to Broadway Next Year 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z The one she says should be on his gravestone is from George Bernard Shaw: “I want to be thoroughly used up when I die.” Sherrod Brown was talking like Elizabeth Warren way before she was. So why isn’t anyone urging him to run? 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z Mr. Teachout called it “the most exciting George Bernard Shaw revival” he’d ever seen — a show that came, incidentally, from a couple of unknowns. A Theater Company’s Secret to Success: Bedlam 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z It was this integration of music and drama that George Bernard Shaw, one of Wagner's most influential early proselytisers, most admired. A to Z of Wagner: G is for Gesamtkunstwerk 2013-04-18T14:30:21Z And when adapting the witty dialogue, reveals Acito, “I relied on George Bernard Shaw and Oscar Wilde as models.” Edwardian travelers of ‘Room with a View’ come to 5th Avenue stage 2014-04-10T00:10:47Z But it wasn’t Bieber in the house, it was George Bernard Shaw, the date was Oct. From the Archive: The Ruckus Over Mrs. Warren 2010-10-01T20:30:00Z This formal world on the edge of transition is the perfect context for Helena, a warring mix of servility and spunkiness, whom George Bernard Shaw saw as a precursor to Ibsen’s New Woman. | 'All?s Well That Ends Well' : Flawed Man Draws a Good Woman 2011-06-26T22:27:12Z In this bittersweet fantasia, modeled on Anton Chekhov’s plays, George Bernard Shaw substitutes cups of Earl Grey and cucumber sandwiches for Chekhov’s samovar and pickles. 7 Plays and Musicals to Go to in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z It is maddening when I cannot lay my hands on George Bernard Shaw’s “Man and Superman,” though I know very well that I do have a copy. Why the Nobel-Winning Economist Amartya Sen Recommends ‘King Lear’ 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z The show also includes some frankly terrible work, notably her portrait of George Bernard Shaw from 1933, a peculiarly amateur picture that is not a likeness, and captures the playwright's essence not at all. Laura Knight: Portraits – review 2013-07-13T23:05:27Z Comedy, as practiced by Molière, Oscar Wilde and George Bernard Shaw, provides a forum for the bandying of difficult and dangerous ideas. Paul Rudnick's 'Big Night': Comedy and crisis in the awards machine of Hollywood 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z George Bernard Shaw asserted “the English are not very spiritual people so they invented cricket to give them some idea of eternity.” With its own Major League, cricket looks for a foothold in the United States 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z In the early years, their relationship drew comparisons to George Bernard Shaw’s play, “Pygmalion,” or perhaps “My Fair Lady,” with accounts of Farouk sending her to school, having her restyled and bankrolling singing lessons. Irma Capece Minutolo, Opera Singer and Partner to Exiled King, Dies at 87 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z He drew brickbats from none other than George Bernard Shaw after trying to shut down a New York production of Shaw’s “Mrs. Warren’s Profession.” Column: Conservative attacks on abortion depend on a law that courts have snubbed for 100 years 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z George Bernard Shaw said America was suffering from “Comstockery.” This 19th-Century Obscenity Law Is Still Restricting People's Reproductive Rights 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Ian Poulter immediately took to Twitter with a George Bernard Shaw quote: “Imitation is not just the sincerest form of flattery — it’s the sincerest form of learning.” PGA Tour moves toward elite field with no cuts for 2024 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Ian Poulter immediately took to Twitter with a George Bernard Shaw quote: “Imitation is not just the sincerest form of flattery - it’s the sincerest form of learning.” PGA Tour moves toward elite field with no cuts for 2024 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z In her London theater debut, George Bernard Shaw’s “The Apple Cart,” she had a small role in 1954 alongside star Noel Coward. Sylvia Syms, star of British film and stage, dies at 89 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z On vacation she would read her way through his vast library, devouring books by Charles Dickens, George Meredith and George Bernard Shaw. Carmen Callil, pioneering feminist publisher, dies at 84 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z Her work as a parson’s wife opposite Maurice Evans in a well-received 1950 Broadway revival of George Bernard Shaw’s “The Devil’s Disciple” landed her on the cover of Life magazine — a major publicity coup. Marsha Hunt, movie star who confronted blacklist, dies at 104 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z After graduating in 1944 at age 20, he filmed advertising shorts and worked on a production of George Bernard Shaw’s “Pygmalion” that was intended for troops overseas. Peter Brook, towering theater director, dies at 97 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z After concentrating on design, Mr. Walton turned late in his career to directing, leading productions of works by Noel Coward, George Bernard Shaw and Oscar Wilde at theaters in New York, Connecticut, Florida and California. Tony Walton, stage designer who won Oscar, Emmy and Tony awards, dies at 87 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z Based on George Bernard Shaw’s play “Pygmalion,” the musical premiered on Broadway in 1956 and ran for more than six years, a record at the time. Sally Ann Howes, who was Truly Scrumptious in ‘Chitty Chitty Bang Bang,’ dies at 91 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z But rather than reinventing the wheel, Sher sought to return to the tone and perspective of the musical’s source material, George Bernard Shaw’s play “Pygmalion,” which possesses a distinctly less romantic bent. Director Bartlett Sher on reviving ‘My Fair Lady,’ coming to Seattle’s Paramount Theatre, in the #MeToo era 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z As George Bernard Shaw, a comic provocateur of his century, might have put it, Brooks is clearly imbued with the Life Schwartz. Review | Mel Brooks looks back on his delightfully deranged career 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z They soon refurbished an old bank building and went on to stage works by Tennessee Williams, George Bernard Shaw, Samuel Beckett and Anton Chekhov, among others. Olympia Dukakis, late-blooming Oscar winner for ‘Moonstruck,’ dies at 89 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z Soon they refurbished an old bank building and went on to stage works by Tennessee Williams, George Bernard Shaw, Samuel Beckett and Anton Chekhov, among others. Olympia Dukakis, late-blooming Oscar winner for ‘Moonstruck,’ dies at 89 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z As George Bernard Shaw said, “Whisky is liquid sunshine.” Great holiday gifts from Seattle shops and businesses | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z George Bernard Shaw complained of Mendelssohn’s “despicable oratorio mongering.” Mendelssohn: Ah, youth! The sheer pleasure of music that gives us hope 2020-10-07T04:00:00Z The young man was George Bernard Shaw, a staunch leftist who saw no conflict between the composer’s Romantic mythology and Marx’s historical materialism. Richard and the revolutionaries: why did leftwingers love Wagner? 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z Like the original She’s All That, the remake will draw on George Bernard Shaw’s play Pygmalion, and the subsequent film and musical My Fair Lady that it inspired. TikTok influencer Addison Rae will star in Miramax’s gender-swapped She’s All That remake 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z He was fond of reciting a line that he attributed to George Bernard Shaw: “Some men see things as they are and say, why?; I dream things that never were and say, why not?” Opinion | RFK deserves better than another stadium 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z After 1950 screen credits were mainly limited to TV but she was happy to appear in George Bernard Shaw's play The Devil's Disciple on Broadway, where the power of the blacklist was less absolute. How Marsha Hunt fought Hollywood blacklisting 2020-03-22T04:00:00Z “The reasonable man adapts himself to the world: the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself,” wrote George Bernard Shaw in 1903. Beyond Rebel Girls: In praise of difficult women 2020-02-15T05:00:00Z Or, to paraphrase George Bernard Shaw, it is rational to strive for adapting the world to oneself, though it's unreasonable to do so. When "Reasonable" Trumps "Rational" 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z George Bernard Shaw is said to have wryly observed that although he saw crutches and wheelchairs at shrines of healing, he saw no artificial limbs, glass eyes or toupees. Opinion | Was the Virgin Mary a Virgin? Does It Matter? 2019-12-21T05:00:00Z In interviews, she sometimes likened their relationship to George Bernard Shaw’s play “Pygmalion,” describing Godard as a kind of cinematic Henry Higgins. Anna Karina, luminous star of French New Wave films, dies at 79 2019-12-15T05:00:00Z George Bernard Shaw: “The reasonable man adapts himself to the world: The unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man.” In search of our better selves - Golf Digest 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z There were opportunities, but Sturges Sr. seemed to sabotage them, including doing a movie based on George Bernard Shaw’s “The Millionairess,” starring Katharine Hepburn. The son of famed director Preston Sturges searches for the dad he never knew 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z In 1903, three years after Nietzsche’s death, George Bernard Shaw published his play “Man and Superman,” in which he equated the Übermensch with an overflowing “Life Force.” Nietzsche’s Eternal Return 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z The book that changed my mind George Bernard Shaw, his preface to Saint Joan. Clive James: ‘The most overrated books almost all emerged from a single genre – magic realism’ 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z Writing in The Times on 5 September, George Bernard Shaw called it "a masterstroke of unimaginative stupidity". The town where cinemas stayed open as WW2 began 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z In 1905, George Bernard Shaw, the playwright, referred to censorship-happy moralism as “Comstockery” in a letter to The New York Times. Opinion | The 19th-Century Troll Who Hated Dirty Postcards and Sex Toys 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z “Never wrestle with a pig,” as George Bernard Shaw said. Opinion | I’m a Black Feminist. I Think Call-Out Culture Is Toxic. 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z In her time, Hamilton ranked alongside her friend and colleague George Bernard Shaw with her skillful writing and keenly observed social commentary. New in L.A. theater: ‘Sister Act’ at Casa 0101, ‘Diana of Dobson’s’ at Antaeus and more 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z Hnath is a master of Socratic dialogue, a disciple of George Bernard Shaw by way of Wallace Shawn. Lucas Hnath Lets Actors Fight It Out Onstage 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z During the years that Ms. Helmond and several friends ran a theater in a converted barn in Upstate New York, she appeared in plays by Arthur Miller, Henrik Ibsen, George Bernard Shaw and Tennessee Williams. Katherine Helmond, TV actress known for her comic characters, dies at 89 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z “You weren’t discovering the mind of George Bernard Shaw; you were discovering the mind of your group. That was exciting.” David Shepherd, a father of improvisational theater, dies at 94 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z The show is based on “Pygmalion” by George Bernard Shaw, about the Cockney girl Eliza Doolittle, who works to shed her accent with the help of professor Henry Higgins. Grammy nominations for musical theater: TV's 'Jesus Christ Superstar' is a surprising challenger to Broadway's 'Band's Visit' 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z For a party slogan, I suggest a twist on Robert F. Kennedy’s famous paraphrasing of George Bernard Shaw : There are those that look at things the way they are, and ask why? Opinion | Goodbye, Republican Party. Hello, Bigfoot Party. 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z In the past, it was common for playwrights like George Bernard Shaw to offer criticism. Calendar Letters: What if artists were to critique colleagues’ work? One user on Weibo, China’s version of Twitter, said the saying originated from Irish playwright George Bernard Shaw. Ivanka Trump's 'Chinese proverb' tweet mystifies China 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z Only humans “dream things that never were” and “say ‘Why not?’ ” as George Bernard Shaw famously put it. Opinion | Our culture assumes happiness is the normal human condition. Why? 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z But sitting here inside these four walls, accompanied by George Bernard Shaw, Sophocles and Mahmoud Darwish, he was able to break out of Gaza’s walls and connect with a wider world. A suicide in Gaza 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z The shows — featuring four actors taking on all the talking roles in plays by Shakespeare and George Bernard Shaw — represent a "Herculean" effort. Essential Arts & Culture: MOCA mum on its future, Bowie ballet tribute, Coachella art tower 2018-04-14T04:00:00Z Hamlet + Saint Joan Four actors play multiple roles as New York-based theater company Bedlam stages stripped-down versions of Shakespeare's classic tragedy and George Bernard Shaw's historical drama in repertory. The week ahead in L.A. theater, April 1-8: Bedlam's 'Hamlet + Saint Joan' and more 2018-04-01T04:00:00Z What: At 41, playwright and social activist George Bernard Shaw remains a bachelor, although well known for intense flirtations. The 99-Seat Beat: Celebrate Women's History Month with L.A.'s theaters 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z More significantly, we are always at risk of class snobbery; “It is,” George Bernard Shaw wrote, “impossible for an Englishman to open his mouth without making some other Englishman despise him.” Free speech matters, and the people worried about it aren’t all bigots | Tom Clark 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z Pygmalion A British professor gives a Cockney flower girl a high-society makeover in George Bernard Shaw's classic satire. The week ahead in L.A. theater, Feb. 11-18: '4Play: Sex in a Series,' Patti LuPone and more 2018-02-11T05:00:00Z Highly intelligent, she was welcomed into London's literary and artistic circles, enjoying friendships with George Bernard Shaw, Oscar Wilde, and Henry James. Actresses, arsonists and aristocrats: Women who won the vote 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z “Nothing is ever accomplished by a reasonable man,” Cassidy said, ascribing the George Bernard Shaw saying to rabble rousers in the House. Analysis | This year is shaping up to be a clash of Republican idealists vs. realists 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z And Ireland’s tourism industry leaders say they are not undermining what playwright George Bernard Shaw called “the most fantastic and impossible rock in the world.” A remote Irish island gets a 'Star Wars' rebranding — and not everybody's happy about that 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z Also popular were plays for schools and amateurs along with modern classics from writers like Eugene O’Neill and George Bernard Shaw, Ms. Seligman told the Brooklyn Daily Eagle in 1931. Drama Book Shop Celebrates Its Centennial. But Is It Too Late? 2017-10-01T04:00:00Z In once instance, he draws from a paper Mr. Jensen co-wrote in which the professor recounted a well-known story about the playwright George Bernard Shaw. Book Pins Corporate Greed on a Lust Bred at Harvard 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z In 1954, she completed her studies and landed her first role on the Paris stage in George Bernard Shaw’s “Arms and the Man.” Emmanuelle Riva, revered French actress who broke an Oscar age barrier, dies at 89 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z In his day, Mencken was as influential in the US as George Bernard Shaw in Britain. The 100 best nonfiction books: No 49 – The American Language by HL Mencken 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z He keeps them in the London of 1912, the year that George Bernard Shaw wrote “Pygmalion,” the play on which the musical is based. Review: A London Linguist Makes a Bet on ‘My Fair Lady’ at Sag Harbor 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z As George Bernard Shaw once opined, the best “refuge from home life” is a fine hotel. Four Millennia of the Hotel Industry 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Despite the upheavals, 'unreasonableness' — that singular drive on which “all progress depends”, according to playwright George Bernard Shaw — was clearly essential to the forging of this new scientific field. Physics: Soundtrack of the Universe : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z George Bernard Shaw was both one of the greatest English-language drama critics and one of the greatest English-language dramatists of his time. What is the point of critics? 2016-03-13T05:00:00Z "He met the great and the good there - George Bernard Shaw, Sinatra, Churchill. "Joe always knew what people wanted. Belfast barman who served cocktails to the stars dies aged 93 - BBC News 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z But despite her current standing as one of the grande dames of British acting, she didn't appear in a Shakespearean tragedy, a George Bernard Shaw satire or a sophisticated Noel Coward comedy. Maggie Smith looks back at early typecasting. It isn't what you think 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z GK Chesterton acted as judge, and George Bernard Shaw as foreman of a jury of fellow writers that included the likes of Hilaire Belloc. George RR Martin: when writers just can't finish their books 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z But as George Bernard Shaw wrote: "If it allowed you to think for a moment, it would crumble into absurdity." Verdi's 'Il Trovatore' opens Met opera's 10th season of live HD broadcasts 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z But as George Bernard Shaw wrote: “If it allowed you to think for a moment, it would crumble into absurdity.” Met opera launches 10th HD season 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z The final scene of George Bernard Shaw’s play “Saint Joan” places Joan of Arc in a dream sequence in which all her persecutors, once she’s safely dead and canonized, praise her and acknowledge her sainthood. Pope Francis poses a threat to the current economic order 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z In contrast, a Letters to the Editor section features censures of the sin by the likes of George Bernard Shaw, Mahatma Gandhi, Hippocrates and Henry Ford, the latter of whom declared, “Idleness warps the mind.” A Deadly Sin at the Aldrich, From the Comfort of an Armchair 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z George Bernard Shaw once said that "censorships exist to prevent anyone from challenging current conceptions and existing institutions". The fear of censorship in Indian media - BBC News 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z Based on George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion, My Fair Lady tells the story of Cockney flower girl Doolittle who is transformed into an upper-class lady by linguistics professor Henry Higgins. Dame Julie Andrews to direct production of My Fair Lady - BBC News 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z Google tells me this comes from Irish poet George Bernard Shaw. Ten things harder in golf than the Road Hole at St. Andrews: The Loop 2013-10-16T04:00:00Z But any old typewriter won’t do — he only collects those previously owned by famous people, including George Bernard Shaw, Truman Capote, Tennessee Williams, and Jack London. Retro-Tech: The Timelessness of Typewriters 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z The “some men see things as they are” quote, for example, originated with George Bernard Shaw, not the Kennedys. Ted Cruz believes JFK 'would be a Republican today' 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z He covered the Lindbergh trial; did celebrity profiles of people like Bing Crosby, Noël Coward, and George Bernard Shaw; and brought particular care to stories about New York’s oddballs—strippers, street preachers, voodoo worshippers. The People You Meet 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Fraser later explained that the line was a partial quotation from George Bernard Shaw: “Life is not meant to be easy, my child; but take courage — it can be delightful.” Malcolm Fraser, who led Australia after constitutional crisis, dies at 84 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z Fraser later explained that the line was a partial quotation of George Bernard Shaw: “Life is not meant to be easy, my child. But take courage. It can be delightful.” Former Australian PM Malcolm Fraser Dies at 84 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z We have to change minds because, as George Bernard Shaw said, “Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.” Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: Starbucks' Flawed But Wonderful Plan To Tackle Race 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z “Back to Methuselah” Washington Stage Guild presents the George Bernard Shaw comedy about human life from creation onward. Going Out Guide 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z Some of the West’s greatest intellectuals — such as playwright George Bernard Shaw and novelist and historian H.G. An ideological war America must watch, not fight 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z “VIRTUE,” according to George Bernard Shaw, “is insufficient temptation.” Eco-waverers 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z And when you read that George Bernard Shaw once dismissed apostrophes as “uncouth bacilli,” it’s hard to disagree. Most writers love words. This one loves letters. 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z In the late 19th century, playwright George Bernard Shaw called vaccinations a “filthy piece of witchcraft,” according to the National Institutes of Health’s history of small-pox immunization. Editorial: It’s time to end all debate on vaccines 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z "We learn from history," said George Bernard Shaw. "that we learn nothing from history." In 2008 Mumbai Attacks, Piles of Spy Data, but an Uncompleted Puzzle 2014-12-21T05:00:00Z As George Bernard Shaw said, "Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh." Letters: A new kind of crazy for Clippers 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z All professions are a conspiracy against the laity, said George Bernard Shaw. The wisdom of the laity 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z The absurdly talented George Bernard Shaw— a world- class writer and a founder of the London School of Economics— noted this thought deficit many years ago. An excerpt from "Think Like a Freak" 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z These numbers also hint at the term George Bernard Shaw created for excessive worship of Shakespeare: bardolatry. The Origins of Writerly Words 2014-04-30T22:22:07Z He continued to make stage appearances in Britain, often in plays by George Bernard Shaw. Actor Peter O'Toole Dies at 81 2013-12-15T23:59:07Z A campaign for a reprieve was supported by leading political and literary figures, including W B Yeats and George Bernard Shaw. Hero to traitor 2013-11-25T14:00:29Z Let me leave you with a quote from Irish dramatist George Bernard Shaw - I think the answer to the question lies within it. England know how to win tight games against Kiwis 2013-11-21T07:11:45Z George Bernard Shaw famously shunned those marks in his plays. Happy Punctuation Day! Let's Kill the Apostrophe 2013-09-24T21:35:23Z George Bernard Shaw was at work on a new play when he died at 94. Swim From Cuba? You Can Do It Too, In a Manner of Speaking 2013-09-04T16:05:18Z And I will close with one of my favorite quotations: “Liberty means responsibility,” wrote George Bernard Shaw. Forth of July: Time to Critically Evaluate PRISM 2013-07-05T23:52:00Z George Bernard Shaw hated his first name, but soldiered on. The power and peril of the middle name 2013-06-29T06:43:30Z For this was the home of playwright George Bernard Shaw for 44 years, until he died in the living room in 1950. Delegates discover the Shaw thing 2013-06-21T10:54:19Z He quoted George Bernard Shaw — and spoke with an insiders knowledge. Meet Yair Lapid: The New Strongman of Israeli Politics 2013-01-24T01:20:26Z Photograph: Corbis Michael Holroyd, biographer of George Bernard Shaw and Lytton Strachey, sees cars as much more than a mode of transport. On Wheels by Michael Holroyd – review 2012-11-25T00:04:01Z As George Bernard Shaw once observed, England and America are two countries divided by a common language. Huh? US and British English to collide at Olympics 2012-04-06T19:27:11Z In science, every new discovery raises 10 new questions, as playwright George Bernard Shaw sardonically declared in a dinner toast to Albert Einstein. What Science Wants to Know 2012-03-28T11:45:00.210Z It can all evoke George Bernard Shaw’s insight that “all professions are conspiracies against the laity.” Link By Link: ?Kony 2012? Video Illustrates the Power of Simplicity 2012-03-12T03:23:02Z A hundred years ago a famous story called Pygmalion was written by George Bernard Shaw, about a young lady called Eliza Doolittle - not the pop star, a different one! Children taught to speak clearly 2012-02-24T09:12:24Z George Bernard Shaw shed light on this distinction. Ideas Trump Gadgets 2012-01-17T15:02:10Z Its name derives from a quotation by George Bernard Shaw: “All progress depends on the unreasonable man.” Unreasonable Institute Teaches New Paths to Social Missions 2011-10-22T15:39:13Z We might choose a quite different example, from a seemingly most unlikely source, from the plays of George Bernard Shaw. Atlantic Classics 2011-10-16T02:00:18.497Z Trot off to bed; and instead of reading Wells, Ibsen and George Bernard Shaw, try a course of Louisa Alcott and a dose of Swiss Family Robinson. The Sins of the Children A Novel 2011-10-09T02:00:27.520Z Kenneth Tynan once said he doubted he could love someone who didn’t want to see “Look Back in Anger,” and compared George Bernard Shaw’s criticism to the work of a bulldozer. ArtsBeat Blog: Theater Talkback: The Good That Comes From Bad Reviews 2011-08-25T17:54:38Z To his name must be added that of Mr. George Bernard Shaw, whose articles in the Saturday Review have attracted much notice during the year 1895, and have constituted a veritable campaign in Ibsen’s honour. The English Stage Being an Account of the Victorian Drama 2011-07-04T02:00:21.750Z Yeats visited their home and FitzGerald's mother had been a temporary secretary to George Bernard Shaw. Former Irish PM Garret FitzGerald dies at 85 2011-05-19T12:39:43Z Eliot and W.B Yeats visited their home and FitzGerald's mother had been a temporary secretary to George Bernard Shaw. Former Irish PM Garret FitzGerald dies 2011-05-19T07:51:28Z “My reputation grows with every failure,” said Irish dramatist George Bernard Shaw. Online image 2011-05-11T17:20:05.417Z It may be remembered that George Bernard Shaw announced before "the battle of the century" that Carpentier ought to be a fifty to one favorite in the betting. Pieces of Hate And Other Enthusiams 2011-03-28T02:00:24.120Z It’s interesting to point out that that nonpareil moral arbiter, George Bernard Shaw, initially thought “Ideal Husband” superior to “Earnest” — and then, later on, changed his mind. Theater review: Shakespeare Theatre Company?s ?An Ideal Husband? 2011-03-17T00:49:19Z Among their members they include Sidney Webb, the sociologist; George Bernard Shaw, the playwright and cynic; Chiozza Money, statistician and member of Parliament; Rev. R.J. Socialism and Democracy in Europe 2011-03-15T02:00:12.887Z Her opposite number is George Bernard Shaw, who wanted nothing to do with possessive apostrophes. NYC: Whose Day? Well, at Least It?s Not Who?s 2011-02-22T01:24:24Z "The reasonable man adapts himself to the world," said George Bernard Shaw. The Reagan Revelation 2011-01-27T08:30:00Z Whatever the reason, Jack Dempsey does not read George Bernard Shaw much. Pieces of Hate And Other Enthusiams 2011-03-28T02:00:24.120Z This was a term coined by the playwright George Bernard Shaw for Chesterton's collaboration with the poet Hilaire Belloc. Lost in Wikipedia 2011-01-14T09:51:07Z George Bernard Shaw, the friend and mentor whose name Lawrence would adopt in homage, once demanded of his enigmatic protégé, “What is your game, really?” Arabian Knight 2010-12-26T02:24:19Z He was famous in Hungary and the U.K. for his depictions of figures as disparate as George Bernard Shaw and the future Queen Elizabeth. In Hungary, an Appetite for Socialist Memorabilia 2010-12-09T03:59:00Z George Bernard Shaw once said, “If all economists were laid end to end they would not reach a conclusion.” The X Factor of Economics: People 2010-10-16T20:08:00Z George Bernard Shaw changed the style, and taught playgoers to refuse to accept technic as something just as good as spiritual significance. Pieces of Hate And Other Enthusiams 2011-03-28T02:00:24.120Z Brains, Brawn and an Unlikely Bond George Bernard Shaw was a man of many parts: playwright, socialist, eugenicist, vegetarian, fight fan. Brains, Brawn and an Unlikely Bond 2010-09-20T21:55:00Z When it was first founded in 1962, the Shaw Festival mounted three plays by George Bernard Shaw and then exclusively produced his work for the next two years. In Canada, Shaw Plays Well With Others 2010-08-19T08:20:00Z Some were covered in plastic sheaths that may have prolonged their life, but rendered them as meat-free as George Bernard Shaw's diet. Rob Bagchi: Twenty20 rekindled awe of willow wands 2010-05-19T00:27:00Z George Bernard Shaw represents a stage door keeper. The Battle of Blenheim The most striking use of the fable in modern literature is in George Bernard Shaw's play Androcles. Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes Probably no analysis of the remoter causes of the rebellion, however, is more accurate than the psychological origin given by George Bernard Shaw in a letter to the Daily News on May 10th. Six days of the Irish Republic A Narrative and Critical Account of the Latest Phase of Irish Politics That George Bernard Shaw doesn't really believe anything he writes. The American Credo A Contribution Toward the Interpretation of the National Mind George Bernard Shaw, in the preface to "Plays, Pleasant and Unpleasant," says: "I have no respect for popular morality." Socialism: Positive and Negative Review of “Luck or Cunning?” written by George Bernard Shaw, which appeared in the Pall Mall Gazette, 31st May, 1887. The Samuel Butler Collection at Saint John's College Cambridge I argued, "But George Bernard Shaw is reported to be without the dress suit." A Daughter of the Middle Border George Bernard Shaw—Oh, yes, I know I did him not so long ago. Confessions of a Caricaturist There flashed across his mind a passage he had read in something by George Bernard Shaw: that nobody ever loses a friend or relative by death without experiencing some measure of relief. The Winning Clue Ezra had not been in the Habit of reading anything except the Tape and he cared about as much for George Bernard Shaw as George Bernard Shaw cared for him. Knocking the Neighbors From Samuel Johnson to George Bernard Shaw literary England has had a kindness for the pugilist, although the magistrate has long, and rightly, ruled him out as impossible. George Borrow and His Circle Wherein May Be Found Many Hitherto Unpublished Letters Of Borrow And His Friends But the first and most obvious reason is the mere statement that George Bernard Shaw was born in Dublin in 1856. George Bernard Shaw Hence the artful turning to their own use of the vogue of such sensational dramatists as Eugène Brieux and George Bernard Shaw, and of such isolated plays as "Trilby" and "Sapho." A Book of Prefaces No doubt, had they ever met, Oo-koo-hoo and George Bernard Shaw would have become fast friends; for George, too, insists on the very same thing. The Drama of the Forests Romance and Adventure In Mr. George Bernard Shaw we have a very different man. Among Famous Books "I'd as lief live in a world created and run by George Bernard Shaw as in one where women were like that." Told in a French Garden August, 1914 But this view Mr. George Bernard Shaw abruptly and violently refused to take. George Bernard Shaw It is true that Mr. George Bernard Shaw has visited the Front, but too little has, we think, been made of the fact that he wore khaki—just like an ordinary person, in fact. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, February 14, 1917 By George Bernard Shaw, with a Preface by the Author, an Address to Dramatic Critics, and an Appendix treating of the discussion raised by the performance. The Black Cat A Play in Three Acts George Bernard Shaw ordered a special copy of this book of mine: "Oscar Wilde: His Life and Confessions," as soon as it was announced. Oscar Wilde, His Life and Confessions Volume 2 They may believe buoyantly in the Baconian cipher, or in thought transference, or in the serious purposes of Mr. George Bernard Shaw, or in anything else which invites credulity. Americans and Others Tchcheidze, once a university professor, keen, cool, and as witty as George Bernard Shaw, listened to with the deference democracy always pays to intellect. Bolshevism The Enemy of Political and Industrial Democracy I see that George Bernard Shaw presumes to announce that this policy of insolence, this extreme militarism, has been just as prominent in England and in France. The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, Issue 4, January 23, 1915 Maximilian Harden, author of the article of which the following is a translation, is the widely known German journalist and publicist who has been termed "the German George Bernard Shaw." New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 2, May, 1915 April-September, 1915 By Maximilian Harden Maximilian Harden, who in the following article sets forth the ends which Germany is striving to accomplish in the war, is the George Bernard Shaw of Germany. New York Times Current History: The European War, Vol 2, No. 1, April, 1915 April-September, 1915 The earlier part of Vivien Warren's life and that of her mother, Catherine Warren, was told by Mr. George Bernard Shaw in his play, "Mrs. Warren's Profession," published first in 1898. Mrs. Warren's Daughter A Story of the Woman's Movement His reputation for perversity and contrariety is fully maintained by George Bernard Shaw in the ineptly-named article, "Common Sense About the War." New York Times, Current History, Vol 1, Issue 1 From the Beginning to March, 1915 With Index There is a reference in the earlier pages of this record to a letter which I addressed to Mr. George Bernard Shaw and published in the New Age. The Insurrection in Dublin His Broadbent is as wonderful a figure as his George Bernard Shaw. Old and New Masters George Bernard Shaw was recently entertained at a house party. Toaster's Handbook Jokes, Stories, and Quotations In a case like this, you should include, on your paper or e-mail, something like: George Bernard Shaw. The Project Gutenberg FAQ 2002 George Bernard Shaw.—Shaw was born in Dublin, Ireland, in 1856. Halleck's New English Literature The Disagreeable Girl England's most famous dramatist, George Bernard Shaw, has placed in the pillory of letters what he is pleased to call "The Disagreeable Girl." Love, Life & Work Being a Book of Opinions Reasonably Good-Natured Concerning How to Attain the Highest Happiness for One's Self with the Least Possible Harm to Others Men like Abraham Lincoln and George Bernard Shaw belong to this ante-pituitary group. The Glands Regulating Personality Writing in "The New Republic," George Bernard Shaw advocated that hereafter public reading-rooms supply their patrons only with books about evil characters. Nonsenseorship The second Erewhon dinner at Pagani’s; 53 present: the day was fixed by Mr. George Bernard Shaw. The Note-Books of Samuel Butler It is Fate, and not his own merit, that has kept George Bernard Shaw out of a shovel hat and gaiters, and condemned some Right Honourable Gentlemen to manage State Departments instead of planting cabbages. God and my Neighbour That is the very point—her influence is so far-reaching in its effect that George Bernard Shaw, giving cross-sections of life in the form of dramas, cannot write a play and leave her out. Love, Life & Work Being a Book of Opinions Reasonably Good-Natured Concerning How to Attain the Highest Happiness for One's Self with the Least Possible Harm to Others "I became a writer," George Bernard Shaw once said, "because I wanted to get a living without working for it—I have since realized my mistake." Writing for Vaudeville And we ought to mention another Irish commentator, Mr George Bernard Shaw. Ulysses Even George Bernard Shaw, who hopes for the miraculous from the State under Fabianism, nevertheless admits that "it is at present a huge machine for robbing and slave-driving of the poor by brute force." Anarchism and Other Essays |
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